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Timor Black Bamboo
Timor Black Bamboo

Borage
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About Timor Black Bamboo and Borage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Herbs

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Europe

Types

Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
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Number of Varieties

100015
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Pastures, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune regularly, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
Japanese Beetles

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Insects
Bees

Allergy

-
belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Demulcent, Diuretic, Emollient, Fever, Kidney problems, Pulmonary afflictions

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA lako
BORAGO officinalis

Common Name

Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
Borage, starflower

In Hindi

तिमोर काला बांस
Borage

In German

Timor-schwarzer Bambus
Borretsch

In French

Timor bambou noir
Bourrache

In Spanish

Timor Negro de bambú
borraja

In Greek

Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
Borage

In Portuguese

Timor Black Bamboo
Borragem

In Polish

Timor Czarny Bambus
Ogórecznik

In Latin

Timor Niger Bamboo
borage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Lamiales

Family

Poaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Borago

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Poaceae
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Subfamily

Barnadesioideae
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Number of Species

130150
1 27800
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Properties of Timor Black Bamboo and Borage

Wondering what are the properties of Timor Black Bamboo and Borage? We provide you with everything About Timor Black Bamboo and Borage. Timor Black Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Borage doesn't have thorns. Also Timor Black Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Timor Black Bamboo has allergic reactions like and Borage has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Timor Black Bamboo and Borage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Borage

Season and care of Timor Black Bamboo and Borage is important to know. While considering everything about Timor Black Bamboo and Borage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Timor Black Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Borage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Timor Black Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Borage is Loam while the PH of soil for Timor Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Borage is Neutral.

Timor Black Bamboo and Borage Physical Information

Timor Black Bamboo and Borage physical information is very important for comparison. Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Borage height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Timor Black Bamboo and Borage are as follows:

  • Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green

  • Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green

  • Borage flower color: Blue

  • Borage leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Borage

Care of Timor Black Bamboo and Borage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Borage pruning is done Prune regularly and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Borage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.